Does Asparagus prefer yin or yang?

Asparagus prefers shade.

(1) Light

Asparagus prefers a semi-shady environment and is best placed indoors with astigmatism. Except for winter, it cannot be placed in a place with direct sunlight in other seasons. , especially in summer, it must not be exposed to the scorching sun. During the flowering period, you are afraid of both wind and rain. At the same time, you must pay attention to good ventilation, otherwise the flowers will fall and no seeds will be produced.

(2) Temperature

Asparagus prefers a warm environment. The suitable temperature for growth is 15℃-25℃. In summer, it will stop growing when the temperature is higher than 32℃. It is best to keep the temperature above 10℃ in winter. If it is below 5℃, you will suffer from freezing damage.

(3) Water

Asparagus likes moisture, but avoid overwatering. Because too much water will cause root rot. The higher the air humidity, the better. When the weather is hot, water should be frequently sprayed on the ground, branches and leaves around the plants to increase the air humidity. The pot soil should not be too dry, as too dry the asparagus will wither.

(4) Soil

Asparagus prefers loose and fertile soil. At the same time, Asparagus has relatively high requirements for drainage. It is best to choose humus soil, peat soil, etc. that are rich in humus. Loose and well-drained soil, adding a little organic fertilizer to the soil will be more conducive to the growth of plants.

Extended information

Asparagus asparagus can reach a height of 3-6 meters. The roots of asparagus are slightly fleshy, and the stems are soft and bushy, slender. The stems are extremely branched and nearly smooth. The leaf-like branches are usually in clusters of 10-13 branches, bristly, slightly triangular, 4-5 mm long; the base of the scale-like leaves has slightly spiny spurs or the spurs are not obvious. Flowers are usually 1-3 axillary, white, with short stalks; the tepals are about 7 mm long. Flowering period is September-October. The berries are about 6-7 mm in diameter, purple-black when ripe, and have 1-3 seeds. The fruiting period is from winter to the following spring.

Asparagus prefers a warm, humid, semi-shady and ventilated environment. It is intolerant of severe cold and drought in winter. It cannot be watered too much as the roots will rot. It should not be exposed to direct sunlight in summer. It is better to cultivate in loose, fertile and well-drained sandy loam rich in humus. It is appropriate to keep the room temperature between 12-18°C. When it exceeds 20°C, ventilation and heat dissipation are required. The suitable growth temperature is 15-25°C, and the overwintering temperature is 5°C. Born in the mountains and fields, it is also cultivated in gardens.

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